CGI Articles
- Does your CGI service support socket connections or socket modules?
Our CGI service does not support the creation of socket connections. This includes... - What email or relay server should I use in my Python code?
You can use the following relay server in your Python code:... - Can I execute server-side scripts in a directory other than cgi?
If your hosting account runs Hosting Configuration 2.0, you can upload scripts and... - Why can I no longer use exec cmd in my SSI/SHTML files?
If you are running Hosting Configuration 2.0, "exec cmd" has been... - What new functionality does Hosting Configuration 2.0 provide?
Upgrading to the Hosting Configuration 2.0 results in the following benefits:... - How do I manage Hosting Configuration 2.0?
NOTE: This article only applies to Deluxe and Premium hosting accounts running... - How do I upgrade my hosting account to run Hosting Configuration 2.0?
We recommend that you upgrade your hosting account to run Hosting Configuration... - What are the risks of upgrading to Hosting Configuration 2.0?
Before upgrading to Hosting Configuration 2.0, it is important to realize that... - Managing Python script file extensions under Hosting Configuration 2.0
Hosting accounts running Hosting Configuration 2.0 have the option of running... - How can I find what hosting configuration my account is running?
Hosting accounts running Hosting Configuration 2.0 benefit from better... - What is FastCGI?
FastCGI is an extension to CGI that efficiently manages CGI processes for better... - Do you support FastCGI?
Yes, our Linux Deluxe and Premium hosting accounts running Hosting Configuration... - How do I kill my account's FastCGI processes?
NOTE: This article only applies to Deluxe and Premium hosting accounts running... - Why does my FastCGI process fail to run?
NOTE: This article only applies to Deluxe and Premium hosting accounts running... - What email or relay server should I use in my Perl code?
If you use the /usr/lib/sendmail binary in your Perl script, you do not need to... - Why isn't my Python script working?
Check that your Python script is in the "unix text file format." If it... - Do you offer any pre-made CGI scripts that I can use on my hosting account?
Our hosting accounts that include CGI come with a form-mailer script. This script... - Specifying an Email Address for the CGI Form-Mailer
In order to use our CGI form-mailer, you must specify an email address where you... - Using the CGI Form-Mailer
To use the CGI form-mailer create a Web form in HTML that links to the gdform.cgi... - Which programming languages do you support with CGI?
Our base CGI language support includes PERL Scripting (v 5.6), PHP (v 4.3.1),... - What is CGI?
CGI stands for Common Gateway Interface. CGI extends the capabilities of a Web... - Where do I upload my CGI scripts and applications?
If your hosting account runs Hosting Configuration 2.0, server-side scripts and... - What is the path to Perl on my hosting plan?
If you have a CGI/Perl or Java enabled account, the system path to our Perl... - What is the path to sendmail on my Linux hosting plan?
The path to sendmail on our Linux hosting servers is: /usr/sbin/sendmail - Connecting to a MySQL Database Using CGI/Perl
This example describes using CGI/Perl to connect to a MySQL Database.... - Do I need to change the permissions to files in my CGI directory?
No. You do not need to change the permissions to your files after you upload them.... - What is the path to Python on my hosting account?
You can use Python with CGI on our shared hosting accounts to create more... - What is Python?
Python is a popular interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language... - Can I use DOS line endings with my Linux hosting account?
Text files that are created with DOS line endings use the combination of a...